How Inflation Is Impacting Medical Malpractice Claims

The Doctors Company is committed to commissioning independent, third-party research that examines the most pressing challenges in healthcare. Our two studies on the impact of inflation on the medical malpractice insurance industry, conducted in 2023 and 2025 by actuarial consultants using National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) and industrywide data, provide in-depth analysis of nuclear verdicts and other factors driving malpractice costs.